SB 117 — Permissible Methods of Selling Lottery Tickets

SecondNOTE: Regular Session Seventy-fifth General Assembly STATE OF COLORADO REREVISED This Version Includes All Amendments Adopted in the Second House LLS NO.

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ThisSENATE summaryBILL applies26-117 toBY thisSENATOR(S) billBridges as introduced and doesAmabile, notreflectanyamendmentsthatmaybesubsequentlyadopted.IfthisbillBall, dCutter, passesExum, thirdGonzales readingJ., inJodeh, theKipp, houseKolker, ofLindstedt, introduction,Marchman, aWeissman, billMullica, summarySnyder, thatWallace, eColeman; 6 m 0 applies to the reengrossed version of this bill will be available at T n 2 http://leg.colorado.gov.) N g 3 E i i S e p The Colorado lottery (lottery) commission adopted rules that R A r removed a prohibition on the use of credit or other noncash bases to buy 3 lottery tickets and instant scratch game tickets.

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DoubleCONCERNING underliningPERMISSIBLE denotesMETHODS SENATEFOR amendment.THE SALE OF LOTTERY TICKETS .

S d p Capital letters or bold & italic numbers indicate new material to be added to existing law.n A Dashes through the words or numbers indicate deletions from existing law.

m A checks, money orders, and debit cards.

The bill also prohibits the online sale of any lottery ticket or instant scratch game ticket, regardless of payment method.

The bill requires the lottery commission to adopt rules implementing the bill.

SECTION1.SECTION 1.

InColoradoRevisedStatutes,44-40-107,add(12)In Colorado Revised Statutes, 44-40-107, add (12) as follows:

(12) LOTTERYTICKETSORINSTANTSCRATCHGAMETICKETSTHATL AREOTTERY PRODUCEDTICKETS BYOR THEINSTANT LOTTERYSCRATCH FORGAME SALETICKETS TOTHAT THEAREPRODUCEDBYTHELOTTERYFORSALETOTHEPUBLIC PUBLIC,EITHERDIRECTLY , EITHER DIRECTLY OR THROUGH THE LICENSEE ,MUST NOT BE SOLD ON CREDIT .

and add(2)(j)and(3)follows:sadd 44-40-109.(2)(j) and (3)(a)(IV) as follows:

________ Capital letters or bold & italic numbers indicate new material added to existing law;

dashes through words or numbers indicate deletions from existing law and such material is not part of the act.

44-40-109.

(i) Themannerinwhichlotterysalesrevenuesaretobecollected;The manner in which lottery sales revenues are to be collected;

AND (j) APROHIBITIONONTHEA PROHIBITION ON THE LOTTERY OR A LICENSEE 'SSALES OFANYSALE OF ANY LOTTERY TICKETS PRODUCED BY THE LOTTERY FOR SALE TO THE PUBLIC , DIRECTLY OR THROUGH THE LICENSEE ,ON CREDIT.CREDIT .

(II) ThemethodofpayingprizesonwinninginstantscratchgameThe method of paying prizes on winning instant scratch game tickets;

and (III) The manner and amount of compensation, if any, to be paid -2-to 117licensed tolicensedsalesagentsnecessarytoprovidefortheadequateavailabilitysales agents necessary to provide for the adequate availability of instant scratch game tickets to prospective buyers and for the convenience of the public;Dpublic;AND (IV) A PROHIBITION ON THE SALE OF INSTANT SCRATCH GAME TICKETS PRODUCED BY THE LOTTERY FOR SALE TO THE PUBLIC ,EITHER DIRECTLY OR THROUGH THE LICENSEE ,ON CREDIT.CREDIT .

The general assembly finds, determines, and declares that this act is necessary for the immediate preservationofthepublicpeace,health,orsafetyorforappropriationsforpreservation of the public peace, health, or safety or for appropriations for PAGE 2-SENATE BILL 26-117 the support and maintenance of the departments of the state and state institutions.

-3-____________________________ 117____________________________ James Rashad Coleman, Sr.

Julie McCluskie PRESIDENT OF SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE THE SENATE OF REPRESENTATIVES ____________________________ ____________________________ Esther van Mourik Vanessa Reilly SECRETARY OF CHIEF CLERK OF THE HOUSE THE SENATE OF REPRESENTATIVES APPROVED________________________________________ (Date and Time) _________________________________________ Jared S.

Polis GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF COLORADO PAGE 3-SENATE BILL 26-117